Laura Hazard Owen
Jan 17, 2012 8:00 AM
Coliloquy, a Palo Alto-based publisher focusing on interactive fiction for adults, launches its first four serial titles today on Kindle. The books are active content apps, rather than static e-book files—allowing for multiple story lines, personalized content, in-book reader/author engagement and the delivery of prompts and extras. The company’s founders…
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Apps, Entertainment, Games, Media & Publishing, Books, e-books, e-readers, Kids & Teen Content, Women-Centric Content, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, coliloquy, kindle developer program for active content, lisa rutherford, startups, twofish, waynn lue
Tameka Kee
Aug 24, 2009 6:00 AM
More consolidation in the in-game and social media commerce market—and it comes just as social media sites warm up to the idea of making money from virtual goods. Live Gamer has acquired rival virtual payments and analytics firm Twofish, in a combination cash and stock deal. Full financials weren’t disclosed,…
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E-Commerce, Payment Systems, Micropayments, Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, livegamer, twofish
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